Sunflower Russian Gaint – Desi Flower Seeds

Sunflowers say summer like no other plant.Sunflower packet contains 35 seeds.

Sunflowers are annuals with showy, daisylike flower-heads that are usually 2-4 inches across and bright yellow (though occasionally red). Tall and course, the plants have creeping or tuberous roots and large, bristly leaves. Today, varieties have even been developed for small spaces and containe

Most sunflowers are remarkably tough and easy to grow as long as the soil is not waterlogged. Most are heat- and drought-tolerant. They make excellent cut flowers and many are attractive to bees and birds.Smaller plants with big-time flower power. Striking compact, low-growing sunflower fills vase after beautiful vase with luminous, long-stemmed, brown-eyed, golden flowe Heavy-branching, floriferous 20-30 feet tall plants will keep your home aglow with joyous blooms.

Seeds Specifications

• Common Name: sunflower,Helianthus(Botanical Name)
• Height Height: 20-30 inches
• Spread: 18-24 inches
• Flower Colour :Yellow
• Bloom Time: Summer
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting And Care

• Water plants deeply but infrequently to encourage deep rooting
• Feed plants only sparingly; over-fertilization can cause stems to break in the fall
• Tall species and cultivars require support
• Bamboo stakes are a good choice for any plant that has a strong, single stem and needs support for a short period of time.

Sunflower Russian Gaint Care

• Sunflowers grow best in locations with the direct sun (6 to 8 hours per day); they prefer long, hot summers to flower well
• Sunflowers have long tap roots which need to stretch out so the plants prefer well-dug, loose, well-draining soil; in preparing a bed, dig down 2 feet in depth and about 3 feet across to ensure the soil isn, t too compact
• Find a well-drained location, and prepare your soil by digging an area of about 2-3 feet in circumference to a depth of about 2 feet
• Though they, re not too fussy, sunflowers thrive in slightly acidic to somewhat alkaline (pH 6
• 0 to 7
• Sunflowers are heavy feeders so the soil needs to be nutrient-rich with organic matter or composted (aged) manure
• Or, work in a slow release granular fertilizer 8 inches deep into your soil
• If possible, put seeds in a spot that is sheltered from strong winds, perhaps along with a fence or near a building